Fast Company &gt; Tech https://fastcompany.co.za/tech/ Fast Company &gt; Tech RSS Feed en-za 2026 Mansueto Ventures LLC. All rights reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. 5 hourly 1 /_next/static/media/fc_logo.7402427f.svg Fast Company &gt; Tech https://fastcompany.co.za/tech/ Read Fast Company &gt; Tech <![CDATA[RandEdgeFX offers a structured gateway to global market investing]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/randedgefx-offers-a-structured-gateway-to-global-market-investing/ RandEdgeFX is positioning itself as a structured gateway for investors seeking transparent access to global financial markets.

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]]> Fri, 15 May 2026 11:25:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/randedgefx-offers-a-structured-gateway-to-global-market-investing/ <![CDATA[Unitree just brought the Transformer robot into real life]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-14-unitree-just-brought-the-transformer-robot-into-real-life/ Unitree Robotics unveiled the GD01, a nearly 10-foot-tall commercial-grade mecha capable of transitioning between bipedal and quadrupedal modes.

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]]> Thu, 14 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-14-unitree-just-brought-the-transformer-robot-into-real-life/ <![CDATA[Google wants to become everything]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-13-is-google-still-a-search-engine/ The tech giant still dominates online advertising, but its aggressive AI push has transformed Google into a sprawling company with competing identities.

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]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 06:44:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-13-is-google-still-a-search-engine/ <![CDATA[Lesson from UCT researchers who developed a Multilingual Language Model]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/impact/2026-05-12-lesson-from-uct-researchers-who-developed-a-multilingual-language-model/ For decades, artificial intelligence has largely been trained on the linguistic priorities of powerful nations. African languages have often been treated as statistical afterthoughts in the architecture of machine intelligence.

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]]> Tue, 12 May 2026 11:13:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/impact/2026-05-12-lesson-from-uct-researchers-who-developed-a-multilingual-language-model/ <![CDATA[Uber becoming a Super App for everything]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-08-uber-becoming-a-super-app-for-everything/ latest expansion beyond rides signals bigger ‘everything app’ ambitions while raising fresh questions about convenience and cost.

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]]> Fri, 08 May 2026 14:54:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-08-uber-becoming-a-super-app-for-everything/ <![CDATA[PropellerAds report highlights growing regulation and new compliance pressures in Telegram Mini App advertising]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/propellerads-report-highlights-growing-regulation-and-new-compliance-pressures-in-telegram-mini-app-advertising/ PropellerAds reports that Telegram Mini App advertising is moving into a more regulated and structured phase as compliance, fraud control, and platform policy changes reshape the ecosystem.

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]]> Fri, 08 May 2026 07:22:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/propellerads-report-highlights-growing-regulation-and-new-compliance-pressures-in-telegram-mini-app-advertising/ <![CDATA[Why SA needs an AI War room]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-06-why-sa-needs-an-ai-war-room/ Instead of a debating AI South Africa needs an action plan.

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]]> Wed, 06 May 2026 07:42:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-06-why-sa-needs-an-ai-war-room/ <![CDATA[Simo Mkhize The Commercialisation Czar Behind an Innovative National Backbone]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-05-simo-mkhize-the-commercialisation-czar-behind-an-innovative-national-backbone/ How Telkom turned a legacy business into a modern innovative business

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]]> Tue, 05 May 2026 06:46:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-05-simo-mkhize-the-commercialisation-czar-behind-an-innovative-national-backbone/ <![CDATA[This is the most noble career according to Jensen Huang]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-04-the-most-noble-career-according-to-jensen-huang/ Huang said this profession is responsible for creating the ‘foundation of what builds society today

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]]> Mon, 04 May 2026 06:32:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-05-04-the-most-noble-career-according-to-jensen-huang/ <![CDATA[Africa’s expanding digital economy and how BNESIM’s white-label eSIM model aligns with emerging opportunities]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/africas-expanding-digital-economy-and-how-bnesims-white-label-esim-model-aligns-with-emerging-opportunities/ BNESIM tracks Africa’s digital surge as AI, fintech and mobile connectivity reshape growth across markets like South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria.

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]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:29:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/africas-expanding-digital-economy-and-how-bnesims-white-label-esim-model-aligns-with-emerging-opportunities/ <![CDATA[The Next Chapter for Uber]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-30-the-next-big-thing-for-uber/ The company’s latest update bundles hotels, food, and transportation into one seamless experience.

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]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:28:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-30-the-next-big-thing-for-uber/ <![CDATA[Manus and the Global AI race]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-28-what-you-need-to-know-about-manus-and-global-ai-race/ Beijing’s move to halt Meta’s Manus acquisition sharpens the U.S.-China AI rivalry and signals a tougher push for sovereign control over advanced artificial intelligence.

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]]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:49:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-28-what-you-need-to-know-about-manus-and-global-ai-race/ <![CDATA[WANTED: AI Leader for South Africa]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-27-why-sa-needs-an-ai-leader/ As South Africa withdraws an AI Draft policy, is it time for an AI leaders for the country?, asks the writer.

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]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:06:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-27-why-sa-needs-an-ai-leader/ <![CDATA[Apple at 50]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-23-apple-at-50/ 50 years of Apple

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-23-apple-at-50/ <![CDATA[Famous. ai shows why the first version is always the right version]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/famous-ai-shows-why-the-first-version-is-always-the-right-version/ In ecommerce, the entrepreneurs winning are not the most prepared. They are the fastest to launch.

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:25:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/famous-ai-shows-why-the-first-version-is-always-the-right-version/ <![CDATA[Meet the new Apple CEO]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-21-tim-cook-steps-down-as-apple-ceo-meet-the-new-chief/ Ternus will leave his role as Apple’s senior VP of hardware engineering; Cook will become executive chairman.

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]]> Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:57:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-21-tim-cook-steps-down-as-apple-ceo-meet-the-new-chief/ <![CDATA[The Future of Design and AI according to Samsung]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-20-the-future-of-design-and-ai-according-to-samsung/ We need humanity more than ever to direct AI in the right direction, both creatively and then ethically.’ —Mauro Porcini, chief design officer Samsung

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]]> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:42:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-20-the-future-of-design-and-ai-according-to-samsung/ <![CDATA[Most Innovative Companies 2026]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-18-most-innovative-companies-2026/ Most Innovative Companies

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]]> Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:08:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-18-most-innovative-companies-2026/ <![CDATA[Meta is building out a “photorealistic, AI-powered 3D” version of Mark Zuckerberg - reports]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-14-meta-is-building-out-a-photorealistic-ai-powered-3d-version-of-mark-zuckerberg-reports/ The ‘photorealistic’ AI version of its CEO will directly interact with employees.

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]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:54:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-14-meta-is-building-out-a-photorealistic-ai-powered-3d-version-of-mark-zuckerberg-reports/ <![CDATA[Elon Musk vs Sam Altman (OpenAI): A battle that matters for SA]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-13-ai-war-between-elon-musk-and-sam-altman-matters-for-sa-ai-policy/ AI war between Elon Musk and Sam Altman

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]]> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:31:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-13-ai-war-between-elon-musk-and-sam-altman-matters-for-sa-ai-policy/ <![CDATA[A project to map and scan the world is under way]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-12-inside-an-audacious-goal-to-map-and-scan-the-world-for-the-future/ The company behind ‘Pokémon Go’ is now creating an AI- and robot-ready 3D model of everything around us.

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]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2026 06:27:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-12-inside-an-audacious-goal-to-map-and-scan-the-world-for-the-future/ <![CDATA[The unofficial comeback of the iPod]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-10-ipod-is-making-an-unofficial-comeback/ iPod’s appeal is that it’s easy for hobbyists to tinker with them.

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]]> Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:36:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-10-ipod-is-making-an-unofficial-comeback/ <![CDATA[What happened to GoPro?]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-09-gopro-is-in-trouble-what-happened/ After years of missed bets and shrinking relevance, the once high-flying camera company is cutting staff, losing money, and nearing a potential delisting.

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]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:17:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-09-gopro-is-in-trouble-what-happened/ <![CDATA[The Danger of replacing humans with AI in key decision making]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-08-the-danger-of-replacing-humans-with-ai-in-key-decision-making/ The cost of hollowing out human accountability.

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]]> Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:29:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-04-08-the-danger-of-replacing-humans-with-ai-in-key-decision-making/ <![CDATA[Unlocking the code: Why functional genomics is the foundation of personalised longevity]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/unlocking-the-code-why-functional-genomics-is-the-foundation-of-personalised-longevity/ Discover how functional genomics underpins personalised health in the quest for longevity.

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]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:56:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/unlocking-the-code-why-functional-genomics-is-the-foundation-of-personalised-longevity/ <![CDATA[Twitter at 20: How a Public Forum lost its Mojo]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-20-twitter-at-20-how-a-public-forum-lost-its-mojo/ What began as a real-time public forum now functions as a data engine and megaphone for Elon Musk.

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]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:12:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-20-twitter-at-20-how-a-public-forum-lost-its-mojo/ <![CDATA[The Future of Cars in the AI era]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-18-the-future-of-cars-in-the-ai-era/ We’re inching ever closer to K.I.T.T. from ‘Knight Rider.’

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]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:13:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-18-the-future-of-cars-in-the-ai-era/ <![CDATA[Grammarly is being sued for mimmicking experts without consent]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-17-grammarly-is-being-sued-for-mimmicking-experts-without-consent/ Grammarly’s new ‘Expert Review’ feature generated editing tips attributed to well-known writers and journalists.

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]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:57:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-17-grammarly-is-being-sued-for-mimmicking-experts-without-consent/ <![CDATA[This foldable phone is winning the Crease Wars]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-13-this-foldable-phone-is-winning-the-crease-wars/ Oppo’s Find N6 isn’t fully creaseless, but it’s close.

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]]> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:20:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-13-this-foldable-phone-is-winning-the-crease-wars/ <![CDATA[Google just redesigned Maps to keep your eyes on the road, not your screen]]> https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-12-google-just-redesigned-maps-to-keep-your-eyes-on-the-road-not-your-screen/ Turn-by-turn directions are going 3D, in a big new design update powered largely by AI.

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]]> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:47:00 GMT https://fastcompany.co.za/fast-company/tech/2026-03-12-google-just-redesigned-maps-to-keep-your-eyes-on-the-road-not-your-screen/